Department of Government Factory Vacancies 2026
Department of Government Factory Recruitment 2026
Applications are now open for the Department of Government Factory Recruitment 2026. Suitably qualified Sri Lankan citizens are invited to apply for Grade III positions in the Primary Skilled Service Category (PL 3). This government employment opportunity offers permanent and pensionable appointments across multiple skilled trades, including Fitter, Machinist, Welder, Plumber, Heavy Vehicle Operator, Carpenter, and other technical positions. Eligible candidates with the required educational, vocational, and professional qualifications are encouraged to submit their applications before the closing date.
Available Vacancies
| No | Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Core Maker | 01 |
| 2 | Fabricator (Metal) | 02 |
| 3 | Furnaceman | 01 |
| 4 | Fitter (General) | 08 |
| 5 | Heavy Vehicle Operator | 04 |
| 6 | Pipe Fitter | 01 |
| 7 | Machine Operator (Production) | 01 |
| 8 | Machinist | 08 |
| 9 | Machinist (Wood) | 01 |
| 10 | Foundry Man | 04 |
| 11 | Pattern Maker | 01 |
| 12 | Plumber | 01 |
| 13 | Welder | 05 |
| 14 | Carpenter (Furniture) | 01 |
| Total Vacancies | 39 | |
Salary Details
| Salary Code | Salary Scale |
|---|---|
| PL 3 – 2025 | Rs. 42,780/- – 10×490 – 10×540 – 10×590 – 12×630 = Rs. 66,540/- |
Key Information
| Age Limit | 18 – 45 Years |
| Recruitment Method | Vocational Practical Test + Structured Interview |
| Nature of Appointment | Permanent & Pensionable |
| Medium | Sinhala / Tamil / English |
| Closing Date | 23 October 2026 |
How to Apply
Duly completed applications together with copies of educational, vocational, service experience, training and extra-curricular certificates should be sent by registered post to:
Director General,
Department of Government Factory,
Kolonnawa Road,
Kolonnawa.
Write “Open Recruitment to Grade III Posts in the Primary Skilled Service Category – 2026” on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.
Closing Date: 23.10.2026
| Notice – English | Download |
| Application | Download |
| Closing Date | 2026.10.23 |
| WhatsApp Group | Join Here |
